A vacancy has arisen for a Field Officer in the area covering the South West of England. This position requires that the candidate resides within easy travelling distance of Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall.

The position also requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of dog shows and dog showing and with good personal skills to enable them to liaise with Show Secretaries and members of their committee so that the high standard of Kennel Club licensed events is maintained and improved upon.

This role involves attending dog shows most weekends, particularly in the summer months, reporting back to the Kennel Club on all aspects of the show and attending one seminar a year in May.

Should you wish to be considered for this position, please reply in writing to Mrs K Symns, Canine Activities Department, 1-5 Clarges Street, Piccadilly, London, W1J 8AB, enclosing a CV of your experience in the world of dogs together with a covering letter outlining how you will contribute to and enhance the role of a Kennel Club Field Officer. Your application should be received by 29 August 2008. Only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.